ENET PAN-QSFP28-AOC-2M-ENC 100GBase-AOC QSFP28 Active Optical Cable
The ENET 100GBase-AOC QSFP28 active optical cable delivers ultra-high-speed network connectivity with a 2-meter reach, engineered for demanding data center and enterprise environments. This TAA-compliant QSFP28 cable provides reliable 100Gbps performance over active fiber, making it ideal for Palo Alto Networks infrastructure and compatible networking equipment. Built for seamless integration into existing high-speed networks, this active optical cable eliminates latency concerns while maintaining signal integrity across extended distances.
Key Features
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100GBase-AOC Technology — Delivers 100 Gigabit Ethernet speeds over active optical fiber
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QSFP28 Connectors — Industry-standard quad small form-factor pluggable interface for maximum compatibility
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2-Meter Reach — Optimal cable length for rack-to-rack and intra-datacenter connectivity
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TAA Compliant — Meets Trade Agreements Act requirements for government and enterprise procurement
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Active Fiber Design — Integrated signal amplification ensures superior performance and reliability
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Low Power Consumption — Energy-efficient operation reduces operational costs
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Palo Alto Networks Compatible — Verified compatibility with Palo Alto Networks security appliances and network infrastructure
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
ENET SOLUTIONS |
| Part Number |
PAN-QSFP28-AOC-2M-ENC |
| Cable Type |
Active Optical Cable (AOC) |
| Speed |
100GBase-AOC (100 Gbps) |
| Connector Type |
QSFP28 |
| Cable Length |
2 Meters |
| Compliance |
TAA Compliant |
| Application |
Data Center, Enterprise Networking |
| Compatibility |
Palo Alto Networks, Standard QSFP28 Interfaces |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a QSFP28 active optical cable used for?
A QSFP28 active optical cable is used for high-speed data center connectivity, enabling 100Gbps communication between network switches, servers, and storage systems. The active fiber design amplifies signals, making it ideal for longer intra-datacenter distances without signal degradation.
Is this 100GBase-AOC cable compatible with Palo Alto Networks?
Yes, the ENET PAN-QSFP28-AOC-2M-ENC is specifically designed for Palo Alto Networks compatibility. It integrates seamlessly with Palo Alto Networks security appliances and network infrastructure that support QSFP28 interfaces.
What does TAA compliant mean for this active optical cable?
TAA compliance means this cable meets Trade Agreements Act requirements, making it eligible for government contracts and procurement processes. It ensures the product meets strict sourcing and manufacturing standards.
How does active optical cable technology improve performance?
Active optical cables incorporate integrated signal amplification and conditioning, allowing them to transmit data over longer distances (like this 2-meter reach) while maintaining signal integrity and reducing latency compared to passive copper alternatives.
